Kenya vs Tajikistan: Population growth rates

Kenya
1.97
in 2023
Tajikistan
1.96
in 2023
Kenya rank
53rd
Tajikistan rank
56th

Population growth rates over time

  • Kenya
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1.97 against 1.96 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Kenya ranks 53rd and Tajikistan ranks 56th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 5 and Tajikistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1950s 2.8 3.28 0.481 Tajikistan
1960s 3.9 3.3 0.5951 Kenya
1970s 3.44 3.09 0.3451 Kenya
1980s 3.58 3.02 0.5563 Kenya
1990s 2.93 1.55 1.38 Kenya
2000s 3.07 1.96 1.11 Kenya
2010s 2.32 2.42 0.1029 Tajikistan
2020s 1.94 2.11 0.171 Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rates, Kenya or Tajikistan?
Kenya, at 1.97 against 1.96 in Tajikistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rates between Kenya and Tajikistan?
0.01, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tajikistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Tajikistan rank globally for population growth rates?
Kenya ranks 53rd and Tajikistan ranks 56th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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